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Port Overview
Aviles Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Asturias region of northern Spain, serving as a critical maritime gateway for industrial and commercial maritime operations in the Bay of Biscay. Situated along the northern Spanish coastline, this port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade, particularly for the industrial sectors of northern Spain.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 43.6092°N, -5.97133°E, Aviles Anch offers exceptional maritime accessibility with a strategically advantageous location on the Asturian coast. The port benefits from a natural deep-water harbor with protected approaches, facilitating smooth vessel navigation and minimizing navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate maritime conditions typical of the Bay of Biscay, with relatively stable approach channels and predictable seasonal weather patterns.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated areas for bulk, general, and containerized cargo
– Advanced cargo handling infrastructure
– Extensive storage and warehousing facilities
Key Facilities:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container handling capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo processing capabilities: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
– Integrated logistics support systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Aviles Anch’s operational capabilities:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 40-45 meters
– Tidal range: 4.2-5.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Advanced navigational aids and real-time maritime tracking systems
Pilotage and Navigation Support:
– Mandatory pilotage services
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Comprehensive marine safety protocols
– Advanced meteorological monitoring systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (IFO 380, MGO, marine diesel)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental compliance
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Specialized Support:
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Emergency response capabilities
– Integrated logistics coordination
– Secure cargo handling procedures
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced digital customs processing
Economic Significance:
– Critical support for regional industrial sectors
– Significant contribution to Asturian maritime economy
– Strategic import/export hub for northern Spain
Strategic Importance
Aviles Anch represents a pivotal maritime infrastructure asset, characterized by:
– Advanced technological integration
– Robust maritime connectivity
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Continuous infrastructure development
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